ExxonMobil famously has board members from Engine Number One, an activist shareholder that hopefully is going to do good for the climate. Is this kind of movement bear the hallmark of Engine Number One pushing ExxonMobil to be a more responsible kind of global citizen? I think it's inconceivable that this would have happened before 2021, which is when those Engine Number One directors were elected onto the board. So they are taking this now a lot more seriously than they were even three years ago.
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